The person convicted within the homicide of Drew Carey‘s ex-fiancee was simply sentenced to spend the remainder of his days behind bars … greater than 3 years after she fell to her demise.
Gareth Pursehouse was sentenced to life in jail with out the potential for parole Wednesday after he was convicted of killing Dr. Amie Harwick … the place a jury discovered him responsible of first-degree homicide with a particular circumstance allegation after a trial in September.
Prosecutors alleged he broke into Harwick’s dwelling in February of 2020 and waited for her to return earlier than attacking … and in the end threw her off a third-story balcony.
The prosecution mentioned his crime stemmed from not having the ability to recover from their prior relationship — which had ended years in the past. Curiously, Harwick had apparently expressed worry to pals and confidantes over Pursehouse not lengthy earlier than she died.
Pursehouse’s protection workforce acknowledged in court docket he had, in reality, illegally entered Harwick’s home that night time — however argued that he by no means meant to kill her … claiming Harwick would possibly’ve climbed over the balcony herself and fell on her personal, noting the prosecution hadn’t definitively confirmed their shopper was the one who threw her off. Clearly, the jury disagreed.
TMZ broke the story … Pursehouse was arrested shortly after Harwick’s death, and investigators pinpointed him because the prime suspect with the assistance of surveillance video.
As for Drew, he and Hawick had been engaged in 2018 however ended their relationship lower than a 12 months later. Nonetheless, he was devastated by her homicide — and attended her wake.
